SOFIA AS A CENTRE OF DEVELOPMENT FOR ALBANIAN LANGUAGE Cover Image

SOFJA SI QENDËR E ZHVILLIMIT TË SHQIPES
SOFIA AS A CENTRE OF DEVELOPMENT FOR ALBANIAN LANGUAGE

Author(s): Anton Pançev
Subject(s): History, Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Cultural history, Albanian Literature
Published by: Univeristeti i Prishtinës, Fakulteti i Filologjisë
Keywords: Sofia; centre; Albanian language; linguistic; literature;

Summary/Abstract: This paper aims at outlining the role of Sofia as a centre of development for Albanian language in the late 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century. This text is only a brief survey, focusing on the analysis of the learning and teaching of the Albanian language in Bulgaria, on the work of some Albanian teachers in Sofia and on their contributions for the Albanian Revival. Are mentioned and some results and developments of Albanian studies in Bulgaria too. One important source for acquaintance with the education on Albanian language in Bulgaria is the activity of the Albanian colony in Sofia. In the last decades of the XІX century an Albanian colony in the capital city of Bulgaria was established and it was determined to make a considerable impact on the development of the Albanian culture and education. The Albanian newspapers and magazines dedicated many pages on education matters and relevant actual events. Namely the reference and the overall analysis of this content is the goal of the current presentation.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 36
  • Page Range: 115-122
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Albanian